Esophageal varices as a rare complication of central venous dialysis tunneled cuffed catheter
Autor: | Dong-Ming Tsai, Ching-Chih Hsia, Min-Ta Yang, Yung-Hsuen Hsu |
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Rok vydání: | 2004 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Catheterization Central Venous Superior Vena Cava Syndrome business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Collateral Circulation Middle Aged medicine.disease Esophageal and Gastric Varices Catheter Venous thrombosis Esophageal varices Catheters Indwelling Nephrology Superior vena cava Renal Dialysis cardiovascular system medicine Humans Female Radiology Complication business Dialysis |
Zdroj: | American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 43(2) |
ISSN: | 1523-6838 |
Popis: | Long-term complications of tunneled cuffed catheters include infection and catheter and venous thrombosis. We present a case of a central venous dialysis tunneled cuffed catheter complicated with esophageal varices resulting from superior vena cava obstruction. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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